Sci-fi Of The Old School Science fiction has long been a genre that has facilitated deep and complex discussions on social structure and philosophy. Beginning with Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and its themes of religious paranoia in the face of scientific...

Of Imitation And Flattery This review is a relatively long time coming. I first heard of Lawbreakers when I was covering this year’s E3 conference, and I was immediately charmed by the teaser trailer. Sure, it sort of felt like an Overwatch clone, but it still...

Once More, With Feeling The first Life is Strange had a profound impact on me. It’s rare for me to find a game that I become so obsessively engaged with. There were flaws (poor animation, weak dialogue at times, plot threads that led nowhere), and whether these...

A Video Game Vacation Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles (Yonder) feels like the equivalent of a vacation. Yes, there’s farming to be done and evil mist to be cleared, but after crash landing on the island, it feels like there’s this intense sense of freedom and...

There Can Be Only One! I come barreling over a hill in a dune buggy, flames gushing from my tailpipes. In my peripheral vision, I notice a warehouse coming up on my right and adjust my course accordingly. Warehouses, more often than not, are loaded with supplies –...

Healthy Relationships Are My Kink I first came across Dream Daddy: A Dad Dating Simulator in a Tumblr post back in June. When I saw it, I immediately thought it was either a joke or a creepy dating sim full of unsettling sex scenes. After finding out that it was being...